‘Maidan’ Myths Ruin Ukrainian Statehood, Says Opposition Politician Medvedchuk

The Maidan has turned out to be a myth for Ukraine, which ruined its statehood and became the basis for a decade of brainwashing of the people, Viktor Medvedchuk, the former leader of the Opposition Platform – For Life party, now banned in the country, has said. Medvedchuk now leads the Other Ukraine movement. This week, November 21 marked exactly 10 years since the Ukrainian government announced the suspension of the signing of the association agreement with the European Union. In response, the opposition in the Verkhovna Rada blocked the work of parliament. A long-running rally, dubbed “Euromaidan,” began in…